Gangs

A dozen people have been jailed for over 100 years after one of Britain's biggest county lines drugs gangs which made £1.2 million a year was smashed by police.

Drugs gang gets smashed: Moment cops bust county lines criminals

A Spirit Airlines flight experienced a terrifying landing when the plane was targeted by gunfire. (Photo: Getty Images)

Plane hit by gunfire with bullets hitting crew

Amanj Hasan Zada is arrested.

Human trafficker labelled 'best smuggler' jailed for boat crossings

CCTV captures the moment three mourners are shot in a drive-by shooting at a funeral.

Watch: Three mourners are shot in drive-by shooting at funeral

Video grab from footage as Police have mocked a group of dopey dealers who were caught after they videoed themselves bagging up illegal drugs.

Watch dopey drug dealers film themselves bagging up heroin and cocaine

A teenager was shot dead in a nightclub in Italy as part of a suspected mafia war. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Teen shot dead in nightclub

Waleed Ali, 42, from Scunthorpe, raped a teenager 21 years ago after seeing her sitting alone and forcing her into an alleyway. He was jailed on Friday, September 13, 2024, for five years.

Man forced girl, 14, in town centre alleyway and raped her

Drug dealer RAMS police car: JAILED after using children as cocaine mules

Banned Mercedes driver RAMS police and gets jailed for drug dealing

Carl Scott, the ex-gang member who turned his life around after a friend 'died in his arms' - and now runs anti-knife crime campaigns.

I watched my friend get stabbed to death...it was a huge wake-up call

Sajid Ali, 56, the gang kingpin behind a major drug smuggling operation, is facing jail.

£11m cocaine haul smuggled in banana shipment: Drugs kingpin convicted

Former Atletico Madrid and South Cave United player Jason Pusey, 34, has been sentenced to 11 years and three months for his role in supplying the class A and B drugs worth an estimated street value of £3 million.

Ex-footballer jailed for £3m drug operation

Gokool-Mely was convicted of murder after a jury at the Old Bailey deliberated for more than 16 hours.

Watch: Chilling CCTV shows knife-obsessed killer riding stolen bike

A Marbella holiday warning has been issued after police identified Puerto Banus as the “base” of a “major” drug trafficking organisation. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Marbella holiday warning

Residents of Stratford-upon-Avon are blighted by antisocial behaviour along South Green Drive and Cottage Lane, just a stones throw from Anne Hathaway's Cottage.

Watch: Drug gangs create misery on posh Shakespeare heritage street

Ricardo Anderson shot at a car in a busy Tottenham street.

Terrifying moment crowds scatter as gunman opens fire in street

An increasing number of girls and young women are being forced into gangs

No help for girls who are raped, threatened and forced into gangs Patrick Meleady

Which footballers have been burgled in the last year?

Which Premier League footballers have been burgled - gallery
Alexander Isak’s home was targeted just 48 hours before his side’s 1-0 victory against Fulham
Kurtis Leyland

Jack Bolton, with a huge knife on the streets of Nottingham.

Watch: Teen thugs clash with machetes in brawl outside art gallery

Shaquille Graham: Teenager, 18, charged with murder in southeast London shooting

Teen charged with murder

The Foreign Office is advising against all travel to Haiti for UK holidaymakers due to a state of emergency on the island. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

Do not travel warning to Caribbean destination

Martinho De Sousa (L), Tireq McIntosh (C), Kian Durnin (R) have been jailed for a total of 69 years for shooting children in a Wolverhampton playground. Picture: West Midlands Police

Dramatic moment gunmen who shot children in playground were arrested

The canal towpath near Tinsley tram stop in Sheffield, where a 'vulnerable' 18-year-old with autism was attacked with a machete. Photo: Marti Stelling

'Vulnerable' teen attacked by gang with machete

Netflix - How to Become a Mob Boss

Explainer What bosses are featured in Netflix’s ‘How to Become a Mob Boss’?

More action is needed on knife crime

More action is needed to stop surge in knife crime and violence in schools Patrick Meleady

Sir Keir Starmer insisted closer co-operation was needed with the European Union on the small boats crisis. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Keir Starmer backs Brexit after announcing migrant gangs plan with EU

Dame Sharon White wrote in The Telegraph that she wants to “see the Scottish legislation that makes the abuse of a retail worker an offence brought in UK-wide”.

'Looting ground for shoplifters': John Lewis boss' high street fears

Haitian security personnel guard outside the US Embassy in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on April 29, 2019 (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

US nurse and child kidnapped in Haiti according to charity

Police guide an arrested person out of a house in western Germany, as part of the "wide-scale" operation against the notorious Italian 'Ndrangheta mafia across Europe (Photo by ALEX TALASH/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Dozens arrested in Europe's 'Ndrangheta crime group cocaine crackdown
The Mafia-style syndicate is one of the world's most power drug traffickers, but is perhaps most famous for kidnapping an American oil heir and cutting off his ear
Amber Allott

‘Who wants to make £500?’ How gangs are recruiting kids online

Affluent families being targeted by county lines gangs, experts warn

Yvette Cooper and Suella Braverman have clashed over the government’s Rwanda deportation policy.

‘Unworkable’: Labour’s Yvette Cooper slams Rwanda deportation policy

Joe Steele

Who murdered the Doyle family? Glasgow Ice Cream Wars suspects

A poster for Gangs of London S2, depicting Paapa Essiedu as Alexander Dumani, Waleed Zuaiter as Koba, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù as Elliot, and Michelle Fairley as Marian Wallace, above the London skyline and under a blood red sky (Credit: Sky UK)

Gangs of London Series 2 cast: who stars with Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù?

Top Boy season 4 is on Netflix now

Where to watch Top Boy - and who is in the cast?

2021 sees a record number of migrants crossing the English Channel

Migrants crossing English Channel triples in 2021 marking record year